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Elective single blastocyst transfer in women older than 35.

Davis LB, Lathi RB, Westphal LM, Milki AA

Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA.

A retrospective review of all patients older than 35 who underwent elective single blastocyst transfer was performed. Twenty-three of the 45 patients (51.1%) have an ongoing pregnancy or liveborn delivery, with a mean age of 37.3 years, demonstrating a clear role for elective single transfer in this relatively older IVF population.

Published 14 January 2008 in Fertil Steril, 89(1): 230-1.
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